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Rollo
10th-century Viking and Count of Rouen
- Child of Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson and Hildr Hrólfsdóttir
- Married to Poppa of Bayeux, Gisela of France
- Dated c. 860 CE – c. 932 CE
Overview
10th-century Viking and Count of RouenWikidata record description. Read Rollo in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
Family tree
The family as a list · 15
Family 15
- child of (mother) Hildr Hrólfsdóttir 9th-century Norwegian poet and noblewoman
- child of (father) Rǫgnvaldr Eysteinsson 9th century Norse viking and first Jarl of Møre
- of the house House of Normandy usual designation for the family that were the Dukes of Normandy and Kings of England
- parent of (child) Crespina de Normandie Peerage person ID=104769
- parent of (child) Gerletta de Normandie Peerage person ID=104770
- parent of (child) Gerloc Wife of William III of Aquitaine (912–962)
- parent of (child) Kathlin de Normandie Peerage person ID=104771
- parent of (child) Robert of Corbeil Peerage person ID=104768
- parent of (child) unknown (?) Peerage person ID=590119
- parent of (father) William Longsword Count of Normandy from 927 to 942
- sibling of Hallað Rǫgnvaldsson third Jarl of Orkney
- sibling of Torf-Einarr Viking warlord, Earl of Orkney
- sibling of Þórir þegjandi Rǫgnvaldsson 9th century Norse noble and second Jarl of Møre
- married to Gisela of France Legendary 10th-century French princess
- married to Poppa of Bayeux French mistress or wife of Viking conqueror Rollo
What the records tie them to
Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.
Connections
Identification 1
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